Manpower
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Manpower is a 1941 American drama film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, and George Raft in a story about rival linemen whose friendship is tested by love and ambition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Manpower canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4763635 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manpower Context triple: [Raoul Walsh, notableWork, Manpower]
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A.
ManpowerGroup
ManpowerGroup is a global workforce solutions and staffing services company that provides recruitment, talent management, and outsourcing services to businesses worldwide.
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B.
Joe Worker
"Joe Worker" is a politically charged song from Marc Blitzstein's 1937 pro-labor musical *The Cradle Will Rock*, symbolizing the struggles of the American working class.
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C.
Management and the Worker
Management and the Worker is a landmark 1939 book by Elton Mayo and colleagues that analyzes the Hawthorne studies and helped establish the human relations movement in industrial and organizational psychology.
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D.
Labori
Labori was a prominent French defense lawyer best known for representing Alfred Dreyfus during the politically charged Dreyfus affair.
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E.
Head Hunters
Head Hunters is a landmark 1973 jazz-funk album by Herbie Hancock that fused jazz improvisation with funk and electronic elements, becoming one of the best-selling and most influential jazz records of all time.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manpower Target entity description: Manpower is a 1941 American drama film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, and George Raft in a story about rival linemen whose friendship is tested by love and ambition.
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A.
ManpowerGroup
ManpowerGroup is a global workforce solutions and staffing services company that provides recruitment, talent management, and outsourcing services to businesses worldwide.
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B.
Joe Worker
"Joe Worker" is a politically charged song from Marc Blitzstein's 1937 pro-labor musical *The Cradle Will Rock*, symbolizing the struggles of the American working class.
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C.
Management and the Worker
Management and the Worker is a landmark 1939 book by Elton Mayo and colleagues that analyzes the Hawthorne studies and helped establish the human relations movement in industrial and organizational psychology.
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D.
Labori
Labori was a prominent French defense lawyer best known for representing Alfred Dreyfus during the politically charged Dreyfus affair.
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E.
Head Hunters
Head Hunters is a landmark 1973 jazz-funk album by Herbie Hancock that fused jazz improvisation with funk and electronic elements, becoming one of the best-selling and most influential jazz records of all time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American drama film
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film ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| castMember |
Alan Hale Sr.
NERFINISHED
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Barton MacLane NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward G. Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Eve Arden NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank McHugh NERFINISHED ⓘ George Raft NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ridgely NERFINISHED ⓘ Marlene Dietrich NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Catlett NERFINISHED ⓘ Ward Bond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | James Wong Howe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Raoul Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| editor | Owen Marks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterOccupation | power line worker ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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melodrama ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ |
| hasSetting | power line construction sites ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | Passed ⓘ |
| musicBy | Adolph Deutsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | rival linemen whose friendship is tested by love and ambition ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Hal B. Wallis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jack L. Warner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1941-08-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 104 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jerry Wald
NERFINISHED
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Richard Macaulay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| starring |
Edward G. Robinson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Raft NERFINISHED ⓘ Marlene Dietrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Richard Macaulay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
electric linemen
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friendship ⓘ romantic rivalry ⓘ workplace safety ⓘ |
| title | Manpower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Manpower Description of subject: Manpower is a 1941 American drama film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, and George Raft in a story about rival linemen whose friendship is tested by love and ambition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Raoul Walsh